| Collector | Cotton, E. |
| Number | 1748 |
| Collected with | Mats Gustafsson & Jenny Koivisto |
| Country | Ecuador |
| Subpart | NAPO |
| County | |
| Locality | [0° 42.086' S 77° 43.773' W]. Road Hollín-Loreto-Coca, 16.8 Km from intersection with Tena-Baeza road. Montane forest at roadside. |
| Coordinates | 0° 42' S 77° 44' W |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1290 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1290 |
| Start date | 2001/09/20 |
| End date | 2001/09/20 |
| Family | Melastomataceae |
| Identification | Miconia platyphylla (Benth.) L.O.Williams |
| Determined by | E. Cotton |
| Identification qualifier | |
| Field notes | "Shrub, 1.5-2 m. Inflorescence compact. Hypanthia bright red; petals pink; stamens brownish; filaments and style cream-white. Growing in dense shade in forest." |
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